Introduction to Using Generative AI in Public Health
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What you'll learn
You try tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and Microsoft Copilot, practice prompt engineering, and apply generative AI to public health research, education, brainstorming and data analysis while weighing bias, misinformation and ethical risks.
- The how and what of generative AI
- Prompt engineering and its limitations
- Generative AI in public health research and practice
- Ethical considerations and future outlook
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Is this right for you?
- Level
- Beginner People new to this. You can start today with no experience.
- What you get
- A certificate from a name employers know, ready to add to LinkedIn and your résumé the day you finish.
- How you learn
- Online, self paced, about 2 hrs.
- How to use it
- Add it to LinkedIn under Licenses and certifications, post it with one thing you learned, and name the exact skills on your résumé. Then bring it up in interviews and show how you use AI to get more done.
- Why it's worth it
- Fast, practical proof that you are ahead on AI. It shows initiative, gives you skills you can use the same day, and hands you something concrete to talk about with every hiring manager.
What you will payPrice not publishedThe provider does not publish a price. Ask before you commit.Starts with a free trial that turns into a paid subscription. Set a reminder to cancel if you stop.
- Time
- Module estimates 4, 4 and 2 hours (about 10 hours).
- Before you start
- None listed. Coursera account.
- How you are tested
- Online, self paced (Coursera).
- Renewal
- None stated.
- Full cost details
- Coursera page shows 'Enroll for free' and 'Included with Coursera Plus'; a certificate requires purchasing the Certificate experience; price not shown. Free trial or financial aid may be available.
- Where it applies
- Online; open internationally. No CME/CE credit stated.
Checked at the source Oct 13, 2026
Sources and what we verified
Coursera course page (Johns Hopkins University): hours, certificate purchase requirement ↗What we verified: The page does not confirm a free audit (Full Course, No Certificate) option for this course, so it is treated as paid. No CME or CE credit is mentioned.
Fees and eligibility can change. Confirm current terms with the issuer before you pay.
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